Earlywood vessels of Castanea sativa record temperature before their formation

New Phytologist

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 562-570

  Fonti, Patrick ^a   Solomonoff, Natalie ^a   García González, Ignacio ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Castanea sativa; Earlywood; Environmental signal; Ring porous; Southern Swiss Alps; Tree rings; Vessel size

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; GROWTH REGULATOR; GROWTH RESPONSE; PHENOLOGY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TREE RING; WOOD;

ARTICLE; FAGACEAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TIME; WOOD;

FAGACEAE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WOOD;

CASTANEA SATIVA;

EID: 33846260146     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01945.x     Document Type: Article

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